tag team
noun
1
: a team of two or more professional wrestlers who spell each other during a match
2
: two or more people working in association toward the same goal
—usually hyphenated when used attributively
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Since 2000, Minnesota has won nine-plus games in consecutive seasons exactly once — when the Tarvaris Jackson/Gus Frerotte tag team won 10 games in 2008, and Brett Favre turned back the clock in 2009.
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Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 17 Jan. 2025
Kai has held tag team gold twice in WWE, but the Intercontinental Championship would mark her first singles title with the company.
—Lauren Coates, Variety, 13 Jan. 2025
This was the second of two tag team matches that served as an unofficial tournament to crown No. 1 Contenders.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Penta and Fenix would quickly become one of the most popular tag teams in AEW.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
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Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 17 Jan. 2025
Kai has held tag team gold twice in WWE, but the Intercontinental Championship would mark her first singles title with the company.
—Lauren Coates, Variety, 13 Jan. 2025
This was the second of two tag team matches that served as an unofficial tournament to crown No. 1 Contenders.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Penta and Fenix would quickly become one of the most popular tag teams in AEW.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Tag team.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tag%20team. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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